Overview
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A Series in the Kingdom Animalia.
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Taxonomy
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The Series Cossiformes is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Family (3): Cossidae · Dudgeoneidae · Metarbelidae
Families
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Cossidae
Cossidae, the cossid moths or carpenter moths, make up a of mostly large moths. Ths family contains over 110 genera with almost 700 known species, and many more species await description. Carpenter moths are nocturnal Lepidoptera found worldwide, except the Southeast Asian subfamily Ratardinae which is mostly active during the day. [more]
Dudgeoneidae
Metarbelidae
More info about the Family Metarbelidae may be found here.
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